Wordlist for vocabulary section

humid /ˈhjuːmɪd/
Unit 25
mild /maɪld/
Health Issues Unit 27
misty /ˈmɪsti/ Nouns
Geography tropical /ˈtrɒpɪkl/ antibiotic /ˌæntibaɪˈɒtɪk/
Music
Nouns Verb phrases antihistamine Nouns
bank /bæŋk/ /ˌæntiˈhɪstəmiːn/ beat /biːt/
be cut off /bi kʌt ɒf/
jungle /ˈdʒʌŋɡl/ bandage /ˈbændɪdʒ/ cello /ˈtʃeləʊ/
fall/rise (temperature)
landscape /ˈlændskeɪp/ blister /ˈblɪstə/ charts /tʃɑːts/
/fɔːl/ /raɪz/
mountain pass /ˈmaʊntɪn casualty (department) choir /ˈkwaɪə/
pour (= rain heavily) /pɔː/
pɑːs/ /ˈkæʒʊəlti/ composer /kəmˈpəʊzə/
mud /mʌd/ flu /fluː/ conductor /kənˈdʌktə/
orchard /ˈɔːtʃəd/ Unit 26 plaster /ˈplɑːstə/ cover version /ˈkʌvə ˈvɜːʃn/
peak /piːk/ prescription /prɪˈskrɪpʃn/ duet /djuːˈet/
pine tree /paɪn triː/ Healthy eating scales /skeɪlz/ harmony /ˈhɑːməni/
root /ruːt/ scar /skɑː/ hit /hɪt/
slope /sləʊp/
Nouns stitches /ˈstɪtʃɪz/ lyrics /ˈlɪrɪks/
soil /sɔɪl/ calorie /ˈkæləri/ stomach upset /ˈstʌmək rhythm /ˈrɪðəm/
spring /sprɪŋ/ carbohydrate ˌʌpˈset/ saxophone /ˈsæksəfəʊn/
stream /striːm/ /ˌkɑːbəˈhaɪdreɪt/ stress /stres/ solo /ˈsəʊləʊ/
track /træk/ dairy (food) /ˈdeəri/ surgery /ˈsɜːdʒəri/ style /staɪl/
(tree) trunk /triː trʌŋk/ fat /fæt/ symptom /ˈsɪmptəm/ track /træk/
valley /ˈvæli/ fibre /ˈfaɪbə/ treatment /ˈtriːtmənt/ (in) tune /tjuːn/
vegetation /ˌvedʒɪˈteɪʃn/ junk food /dʒʌŋk fuːd/ vaccination /ˌvæksɪˈneɪʃn/
portion /ˈpɔːʃn/ Adjectives
Adjectives protein /ˈprəʊtiːn/
Adjectives catchy (tune) /ˈkætʃi/
breathtaking /ˈbreθteɪkɪŋ/ vitamin /ˈvɪtəmɪn/ jet-lagged /ˈdʒet læɡd/ classical (music) /ˈklæsɪkl/
cultivated /ˈkʌltɪveɪtɪd/ run down /rʌn daʊn/ country and western (music)
fertile /ˈfɜːtaɪl/
Adjectives sore (throat) /sɔː/ /ˈkʌntri ənd ˈwestən/
gentle /ˈdʒentl/ balanced (diet) /ˌbælənst/ distinctive (style)
(un)healthy /ˈhelθi/
Verb phrases
muddy /ˈmʌdi/ /dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/
shallow /ˈʃæləʊ/ high in (fat) /haɪ ɪn/ build up (a healthy immune folk (music) /fəʊk/
steep /stiːp/ lean (meat) /liːn/ system) /bɪld ʌp/ musical (family) /ˈmjuːzɪkl/
winding /ˈwɪndɪŋ/ low in (salt) /ləʊ ɪn/ come down with (a cold) original (song/number/
substantial (portion) /kʌm daʊn wɪð/ version) /əˈrɪdʒnəl/
Verbs /səbˈstænʃl/ lose (your voice) /luːz/ world (music) /wɜːld/
emerge /ɪˈmɜːdʒ/ Phrasal verbs
flow /fləʊ/
Verb phrases
cut down (on) (salt) make for (the centre of Sounds
/kʌt daʊn/ town) /ˈmeɪk fə/
Climate and cut out (fat) /kʌt aʊt/ make out (what sb is Nouns and verbs
saying) /ˈmeɪk aʊt/ bang /bæŋ/
weather get round to /ˈɡet ˈraʊnd
tuː/ make sth into (sth else) bark /bɑːk/
Nouns go on (a diet) / ɡəʊ ɒn/ /ˈmeɪkˈɪntə/ smash /smæʃ/
go for (a run) /ɡəʊ fə/ make up (an excuse) sneeze /sniːz/
darkness /ˈdɑːknəs/
keep to (a diet) /kiːp tu/ /ˈmeɪk ʌp/ splash /splæʃ/
forecast /ˈfɔːkɑːst/
take up (a sport) /teɪk ʌp/ make up for (lost time) snore /snɔː/
(wet/dry) season /ˈsiːzn/
put on (weight) /ˈpʊt ɒn/ /ˈmeɪk ʌp fə/ tap /tæp/
thunderstorm /ˈθʌndəstɔːm/
whistle /ˈwɪsl/
Adjectives
clear /klɪə/
freezing /ˈfriːzɪŋ/
frosty /ˈfrɒsti/

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Feelings History Personality Sport

Nouns
anger /ˈæŋɡə/
amazement /əˈmeɪzmənt/
annoyance /əˈnɔɪəns/
anxiety /æŋˈzaɪəti/
depression /dɪˈpreʃn/
embarrassment
/ɪmˈbærəsmənt/
fear /fɪə/
jealousy /ˈdʒeləsi/
misery /ˈmɪzəri/
pleasure /ˈpleʒə/
pride /praɪd/
Adjectives
amazed /əˈmeɪzd/
amazing /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/
anxious /ˈæŋkʃəs/
ashamed /əˈʃeɪmd/
astonished /əˈstɒnɪʃt/
concerned /kənˈsɜːnd/
confident /ˈkɒnfɪdənt/
delighted /dɪˈlaɪtɪd/
fed up /fed ʌp/
furious /ˈfjʊərɪəs/
guilty /ˈɡɪlti/
jealous /ˈdʒeləs/
miserable /ˈmɪzrəbl/
proud /praʊd/
relieved /rɪˈliːvd/
scared /skeəd/
upset /ˌʌpˈset/
Verbs
annoy /əˈnɔɪ/
depress /dɪˈpres/
disappoint /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt/
embarrass /ɪmˈbærəs/
excite /ɪkˈsaɪt/
frighten /ˈfraɪtn/
terrify /ˈterɪfaɪ/
Nouns
ancestor /ˈænsestə/
archaeologist /ˌɑːkiˈɒlədʒɪst/
archaeology /ˌɑːkiˈɒlədʒi/
belief /bɪˈliːf/
cave /keɪv/
descendant /dɪˈsendənt/
evidence /ˈevɪdəns/
figure /ˈfɪɡə/
gadget /ˈɡædʒɪt/
historian /hɪˈstɔːrɪən/
inhabitant /ɪnˈhæbɪtənt/
invasion /ɪnˈveɪʒn/
prehistory /ˌpriːˈhɪstri/
population /ˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃn/
record /rɪˈkɔːd/
resident /ˈrezɪdənt/
site /saɪt/
survivor /səˈvaɪvə/
survival /səˈvaɪvl/
tribe /traɪb/
Adjectives
ancient /ˈeɪnʃənt/
archaeological
/ˌɑːkiəˈlɒdʒɪkl/
historic /hɪˈstɒrɪk/
historical /hɪˈstɒrɪkl/
prehistoric /ˌpriːhɪˈstɒrɪk/
Verbs
attack /əˈtæk/
hunt /hʌnt/
invade /ɪnˈveɪd/
settle down /ˈsetl daʊn/
survive /səˈvaɪv/
trade /treɪd/
Time
Verb phrases
go on (for days) /ɡəʊ ɒn/
kill time /kɪl ˈtaɪm/
last /lɑːst/
pass /pɑːs/
make time (for) /ˈmeɪk
ˈtaɪm/
Adjectives Nouns
aggressive /əˈɡresɪv/ aerobics /eəˈrəʊbɪks/
ambitious /æmˈbɪʃəs/ athlete /ˈæθliːt/
arrogant /ˈærəɡənt/ athletics /æθˈletɪks/
bad-tempered badminton /ˈbædmɪntən/
/ˌbædˈtempəd/ balance /ˈbæləns/
bossy /ˈbɒsi/ bat /bæt/
cheerful /ˈtʃɪəfəl/ (golf) club /klʌb/
(in)considerate (golf) course /kɔːs/
/kənˈsɪdərət/ (tennis/squash) court /kɔːt/
courageous /kəˈreɪdʒəs/ cyclist /ˈsaɪklɪst/
determined /dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/ diving /ˈdaɪvɪŋ/
devoted /dɪˈvəʊtɪd/ gymnast /ˈdʒɪmnæst/
easy-going /ˈiːzɪˌɡəʊɪŋ/ gymnastics /dʒɪmˈnæstɪks/
energetic /ˌenəˈdʒetɪk/ hiking /ˈhaɪkɪŋ/
generous /ˈdʒenərəs/ (ice) hockey /ˈhɒki/
gentle /ˈdʒentl/ jogging /ˈdʒɒɡɪŋ/
graceful /ˈɡreɪsfəl/ judo /ˈdʒuːdəʊ/
hard-working marathon /ˈmærəθən/
/ˈhɑːdˌwɜːkɪŋ/ martial arts /ˈmɑːʃl ɑːts/
(dis)honest /ˈɒnɪst/ opponent /əˈpəʊnənt/
hopeless /ˈhəʊplɪs/ pitch /pɪtʃ/
(un)imaginative racket /ˈrækɪt/
/ɪˈmædʒɪnətɪv/ reaction /rɪˈækʃn/
(un)kind /kaɪnd/ rival /ˈraɪvəl/
lazy /ˈleɪzi/ (first) round /ˈraʊnd/
lively /ˈlaɪvli/ snorkelling /ˈsnɔːkəlɪŋ/
mean /miːn/ squash /skwɒʃ/
modest /ˈmɒdɪst/ stick /stɪk/
outgoing /ˈaʊtɡəʊɪŋ/ track /træk/
(im)patient /peɪʃnt/ trophy /ˈtrəʊfi/
(im)polite /pəˈlaɪt/ yoga /ˈjəʊɡə/
(un)popular /pɒpjʊlə/
Verb phrases
(un)reliable /rɪˈlaɪəbl/
rude /ruːd/ beat /biːt/
selfish /ˈselfɪʃ/ pass (the ball) /pɑːs/
sensitive /ˈsensətɪv/ score (a point/goal) /skɔːr/
sensible /ˈsensəbl/ stretch /stretʃ/
self-confident tackle (an opponent) /ˈtækl/
/selfˈkɒnfɪdənt/
shy /ʃaɪ/ Unit 32
stubborn /ˈstʌbən/
sympathetic /ˌsɪmpəˈθetɪk/
talented /ˈtæləntɪd/
Family and
talkative /ˈtɔːkətɪv/ relationships
tense /tens/
thoughtful /ˈθɔːtfəl/ Nouns
thoughtless /ˈθɔːtləs/ acquaintance /əˈkweɪntəns/
relaxed /rɪˈlækst/ anniversary /ˌænɪˈvɜːsəri/
versatile /ˈvɜːsətaɪl/ community /kəˈmjuːnɪti/

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destiny /ˈdestɪni/
engagement /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
flatmate /ˈflætmeɪt/
generation /ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/
household /ˈhaʊshəʊld/
loyalty /ˈlɔɪəlti/
neighbour /ˈneɪbə/
nephew /ˈnevjuː/
partner /pɑːtnə
relative /ˈrelətɪv/
roots /ruːts/
widow /ˈwɪdəʊ/
Verb phrases
fall in love (with sb) /fɔːl
ɪn lʌv/
fall out (with sb) /fɔːl aʊt/
get in touch (with sb) /ˈɡet
ɪn tʌtʃ/
get on well (with sb) /ˈɡet
ɒn wel/
get to know /ˈɡet tə nəʊ/
go out with /ɡəʊ aʊt wɪð/
inherit /ɪnˈherɪt/
keep in touch (with sb)
/kiːp ɪn tʌtʃ/
lose touch (with sb) /luːz
tʌtʃ/
make friends (with sb)
/ˈmeɪk frendz/
make up with sb /meɪk ʌp
wɪð/
propose to sb /prəˈpəʊz tə/
provide for /prəˈvaɪd fɔː/
support /səˈpɔːt/
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Transport and
travel
Nouns
boarding pass /ˈbɔːdɪŋ pɑːs/
cabin crew /ˈkæbɪn kruː/
camper van /ˈkæmpə væn/
carriage /ˈkærɪdʒ/
escalator /ˈeskəleɪtə/
fare /feə/
headset /ˈhedset/
landing /ˈlændɪŋ/
(taxi) meter /miːtə/
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passport control /ˈpɑːspɔːt take out (money) /teɪk aʊt/ recreation ground
kənˈtrəʊl/ take over a business /teɪk /ˌrekrɪˈeɪʃn ɡraʊnd/
rush hour /rʌʃ ˈaʊə/ ˈəʊvər ə ˈbɪznəs/ (football) stadium
seat belt /siːt belt/ take to (a person/a hobby) /ˈsteɪdɪəm/
season ticket /ˈsiːzn ˈtɪkɪt/ /teɪk tu/
security check /sɪˈkjʊərɪti take up space /teɪk ʌp
Unit 36
tʃek/ speɪs/
sliding doors /ˈslaɪdɪŋ dɔːz/
taxi rank /ˈtæksi ræŋk/
Unit 35
Food and
terminal /ˈtɜːmɪnl/ cooking
trolley /ˈtrɒli/
underground /ˈʌndəɡraʊnd/ Cities and Nouns
Verb phrases towns flavour /ˈfleɪvə/
microwave /ˈmaɪkrəweɪv/
board (a plane) /bɔːd/ Nouns noodles /ˈnuːdlz/
commute /kəˈmjuːt/ atmosphere /ˈætməsfɪə/ stir-fry /stɜː fraɪ/
get away from /ˈɡet əˈweɪ attraction /əˈtrækʃn/
frəm/ estate /ɪˈsteɪt/ Verbs
get to know /ˈɡet tə nəʊ/ mosque /mɒsk/ bake /beɪk/
nightlife /ˈnaɪtlaɪf/ beat /biːt/
outskirts /ˈaʊtskɜːts/ boil /bɔɪl/
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suburbs /ˈsʌbɜːbz/ cater /ˈkeɪtə/
temple /ˈtempl/ chop /tʃɒp/
Leisure grate /ɡreɪt/
Activities Adjectives grill /ɡrɪl/
capital (city) /ˈkæpɪtəl/ melt /melt/
Nouns cosmopolitan peel /piːl/
backgammon /ˌkɒzməˈpɒlɪtən/ pour /pɔː/
/ˈbækˌɡæmən/ cultural /ˈkʌltʃərəl/ slice /slaɪs/
chess /tʃes/ delightful /dɪˈlaɪtfəl/ stir /stɜː/
dominoes /ˈdɒmɪnəʊz/ impressive /ɪmˈpresɪv/ taste /teɪst/
jigsaw (puzzle) /ˈdʒɪɡsɔː/ industrial /ɪnˈdʌstrɪəl/
scrabble /ˈskræbl/ lively /ˈlaɪvli/ Adjectives
medieval /ˌmedɪˈiːvl/ straightforward
Verb phrases peaceful /ˈpiːsfəl/ /ˌstreɪtˈfɔːwəd/
collect (postcards) /kəˈlekt/ picturesque /ˌpɪktʃəˈresk/ spicy /ˈspaɪsi/
do a crossword /də ə residential /ˌrezɪˈdenʃl/ tasty /ˈteɪsti/
ˈkrɒswɜːd/ rural /ˈrʊərəl/
go clubbing /ɡəʊ ˈklʌbɪŋ/ ruined /ˈruːɪnd/
have a barbecue /həv ə unspoiled /ʌnˈspɔɪld/ Art
ˈbɑːbɪkjuː/ Nouns
Verb phrases
have a quiet night in /həv ə
landscape /ˈlændskeɪp/
ˈkwaɪət naɪt ɪn/ ban /bæn/
have a takeaway /həv ə neglect /nɪˈɡlekt/ oil painting /ɔɪl ˈpeɪntɪŋ/
ˈteɪkəweɪ/
portrait /ˈpɔːtrɪt/
have friends round /həv pottery /ˈpɒtəri/
frendz ˈraʊnd/ Facilities print /prɪnt/
play chess /pleɪ tʃes/ shade /ʃeɪd/
Nouns sketch /sketʃ/
Verb phrases with take art gallery /ɑːt ˈɡæləri/ still life /stɪl laɪf/
take after (sb in the family) / bowling alley /ˈbəʊlɪŋ ˈæli/ textiles /ˈtekstaɪlz/
teɪk ˈɑːftə/ concert hall /kənˈsɜːt hɔːl/ water colour /ˈwɔːtə ˈkʌlə/
take off (a few days) /teɪk ɒf/ health centre /helθ ˈsentə/
take on (responsibility) / ice rink /aɪs rɪŋk/
teɪk ɒn/ leisure centre /ˈleʒə ˈsentə/
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abstract /ˈæbstrækt/
artistic /ɑːˈtɪstɪk/
conventional /kənˈvenʃnəl/
tasteful /ˈteɪstfəl/
tasteless /ˈteɪstləs/
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Television,
cinema and
theatre
Nouns
audience /ˈɔːdiəns/
box office /bɒks ˈɒfɪs/
cast /kɑːst/
character /ˈkærəktə/
chat show /tʃæt ʃəʊ/
comedy /ˈkɒmədi/
critic /ˈkrɪtɪk/
current affairs /ˈkʌrənt
əˈfeəz/
director /dɪˈrektə/
documentary
/ˌdɒkjʊˈmentəri/
episode /ˈepɪsəʊd/
location /ləʊˈkeɪʃn/
musical /mjuːzɪkl/
performance /pəˈfɔːməns/
plot /plɒt/
reality TV /rɪˈælɪti ˌtiːˈviː/
rehearsal /rɪˈhɜːsl/
repeats /rɪˈpiːts/
review /rɪˈvjuː/
science fiction /ˈsaɪəns
ˈfɪkʃn/
screen /skriːn/
script /skrɪpt/
series /ˈsɪəriːz/
soap opera /səʊp ˈɒprə/
soundtrack /ˈsaʊndtræk/
special effect /ˈspeʃl ɪˈfekt/
storyline /ˈstɔːrilaɪn/
subtitle /ˈsʌbtaɪtl/
Verbs
broadcast /ˈbrɔːdkɑːst/
Adjectives
compelling /kəmˈpelɪŋ/
confusing /kənˈfjuːzɪŋ/
convincing /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/
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dramatic /drəˈmætɪk/
dull /dʌl/
entertaining /ˌentəˈteɪnɪŋ/
exotic /ɪɡˈzɒtɪk/
factual /ˈfæktʃʊəl/
fascinating /ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ/
gripping /ˈɡrɪpɪŋ/
humorous /ˈhjuːmərəs/
irritating /ˈɪrɪteɪtɪŋ/
memorable /ˈmemərəbl/
moving /ˈmuːvɪŋ/
outstanding /ˌaʊtˈstændɪŋ/
predictable /prɪˈdɪktəbl/
stunning /ˈstʌnɪŋ/
superb /suːˈpɜːb/
tedious /ˈtiːdɪəs/
Unit 38
House and
home
Nouns
air conditioning
/eə kənˈdɪʃnɪŋ/
basement /ˈbeɪsmənt/
brick /brɪk/
cellar /ˈselə/
cement /sɪˈment/
chimney /ˈtʃɪmni/
central heating /ˈsentrəl
ˈhiːtɪŋ/
drier /ˈdraɪə/
fence /fens/
flowerbed /ˈflaʊəbed/
freezer /ˈfriːzə/
hedge /hedʒ/
loft /lɒft/
lounge /laʊndʒ/
junk /dʒʌŋk/
mansion /ˈmænʃn/
patio /ˈpætɪəʊ/
plumbing /ˈplʌmɪŋ/
porch /pɔːtʃ/
shed /ʃed/
shutter /ˈʃʌtə/
staircase /ˈsteəkeɪs/
terrace /terəs/
yard (US) /jɑːd/
Adjectives
domestic /dəˈmestɪk/
luxurious /lʌɡˈʒʊərɪəs/
climate change /ˈklaɪmət
Household tʃeɪndʒ/
problems crop /krɒp/
emission /ɪˈmɪʃn/
Nouns flooding /ˈflʌdɪŋ/
builder /ˈbɪldə/ global warming /ˈɡləʊbl
decorator /ˈdekəreɪtə/ ˈwɔːmɪŋ/
electrician /ɪˌlekˈtrɪʃn/ impact /ɪmˈpækt/
guarantee /ˌɡærənˈtiː/ resource /rɪˈzɔːs/
pipe /paɪp/ shortage /ˈʃɔːtɪdʒ/
plumber /ˈplʌmə/
service agent /ˈsɜːvɪs
waste /weɪst/
wildlife /ˈwaɪldlaɪf/
ˈeɪdʒənt/
Adjectives
tap /tæp/
artificial /ˌɑːtɪˈfɪʃl/
Verb phrases extreme /ɪkˈstriːm/
break down /breɪk daʊn/ local /ˈləʊkl/
drip /drɪp/ organic /ɔːˈɡænɪk/
install /ɪnˈstɔːl/ self-sufficient /self səˈfɪʃnt/
leak /liːk/
Verb phrases
cause /kɔːz/
Unit 39 cut down /kʌt daʊn/
end up /end ʌp/
Science harm /hɑːm/
insulate /ˈɪnsjʊleɪt/
Nouns maintain /meɪnˈteɪn/
astronomer /əˈstrɒnəmə/
pollute /pəˈluːt/
astronomy /əˈstrɒnəmi/
spray /spreɪ/
biologist /baɪˈɒlədʒɪst/
chemist /ˈkemɪst/
ecology /iːˈkɒlədʒi/ Unit 40
ecologist /iːˈkɒlədʒɪst/
geologist /dʒɪˈɒlədʒɪst/ Books
geology /dʒɪˈɒlədʒi/
Nouns
mathematician
atlas /ˈætləs/
/ˌmæθəməˈtɪʃn/
biography /baɪˈɒɡrəfi/
physicist /ˈfɪzɪsɪst/
brochure /ˈbrəʊʃə/
scientist /ˈsaɪəntɪst/
catalogue /ˈkætəlɒɡ/
space /speɪs/
chapter /ˈtʃæptə/
substance /ˈsʌbstəns/
cookery book /ˈkʊkəri bʊk/
telescope /ˈtelɪskəʊp/
detective story /dɪˈtektɪv
theory /ˈθɪəri/
ˈstɔːri/
fantasy /ˈfæntəsi/
The fiction /ˈfɪkʃn/
ghost story /ɡəʊst ˈstɔːri/
environment journalist /ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst/
Nouns non-fiction /nɒnˈfɪkʃn/
novelist /ˈnɒvəlɪst/
acid rain /ˌæsɪd ˈreɪn/
romance /rəʊˈmæns/
carbon dioxide /ˈkɑːbən
science fiction /ˈsaɪəns
daɪˈɒksaɪd/
ˈfɪkʃn/
carbon footprint /ˈkɑːbən
textbook /ˈteksbʊk/
ˈfʊtprɪnt/
thriller /ˈθrɪlə/
chemical /ˈkemɪkl/
verse /vɜːs/
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ɪɡˈzæm/
blink /blɪŋk/ plain /pleɪn/
revise for an exam /rɪˈvaɪz
creep /kriːp/
dash /ˈdæʃ/
silk /sɪlk/
silver /ˈsɪlvə/
School and fər ən ɪɡˈzæm/
gaze /ɡeɪz/ sleeveless /ˈsliːvləs/ education take an exam /teɪk ən
ɪɡˈzæm/
glance /ɡlɑːns/ smart /smɑːt/ Nouns
glimpse /ɡlɪmps/ V-neck /ˈviːnek/
groan /ɡrəʊn/ admission /ədˈmɪʃn/ Unit 43
observe /əbˈzɜːv/ Verb phrases business studies /ˈbɪznəs
be dressed in /bi drest ɪn/ ˈstʌdɪz/
peer /pɪə/
sigh /saɪ/ be in stock /bi ɪn stɒk/ canteen /kænˈtiːn/ Employment
spot /spɒt/ get dressed /ˈɡet drest/ college of further Nouns
stare /steə/ go with /ɡəʊ wɪð/ education /ˈkɒlɪdʒ əv
accountant /əˈkaʊntənt/
tremble /ˈtrembl/ match / mætʃ/ ˈfɜːðər ˌedʒʊˈkeɪʃn/
administration
view /vjuː/ suit /suːt/ computing /kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/
/ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃn/
witness /ˈwɪtnəs/ curriculum /kəˈrɪkjʊləm/
Phrasal verbs with agency /ˈeɪdʒənsi/
yell /jel/ deadline /ˈdedlaɪn/
wear application /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃn/
drama /ˈdrɑːmə/
architect /ˈɑːkɪtekt/
wear off /weər ɒf/ head teacher /hed ˈtiːtʃə/
career /kəˈrɪə/
Crime wear out /weər aʊt/ gym /dʒɪm/
catering /ˈkeɪtərɪŋ/
kindergarten /ˈkɪndəɡɑːtn/
Nouns communication skills
laboratory /ləˈbɒrətri/
burglar /ˈbɜːɡlə/ Teenagers and literature /ˈlɪtrətʃə/
/kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃn skɪlz/
nursery assistant /ˈnɜːsəri
burglary /ˈbɜːɡləri/
clue /kluː/
their rooms nursery school /ˈnɜːsəri
skuːl
əˈsɪstənt/
overtime /ˈəʊvətaɪm/
murder /ˈmɜːdə/ Nouns physical education /ˈfɪzɪkl
pension /ˈpenʃn/
murderer /ˈmɜːdərə/ candle /ˈkændl/ ˌedʒʊˈkeɪʃn/
promotion /prəˈməʊʃn/
robber /ˈrɒbə/ chest of drawers /tʃest əv playing fields /ˈpleɪɪŋ fiːldz/
rate of pay /reɪt əv peɪ/
robbery /ˈrɒbəri/ drɔːz/ principal /ˈprɪnsəpl/
reference /ˈrefrəns/
shoplifter /ˈʃɒplɪftə/ cushion / ˈkʊʃn/ psychology /saɪˈkɒlədʒi/
salary /ˈsæləri/
shoplifting /ˈʃɒplɪftɪŋ/ duvet /djuːveɪ/ teaching assistant /ˈtiːtʃɪŋ
sales manager /seɪlz
thief /θiːf/ stuff /stʌf/ əˈsɪstənt/
ˈmænɪdʒə/
theft /θeft/ wardrobe /ˈwɔːdrəʊb/ Adjectives salon /sælɒn/
Verbs Adjectives comprehensive shift work /ʃɪft ˈwɜːk/
burgle /ˈbɜːɡl/ /ˌkɒmprɪˈhensɪv/ supervision /ˌsuːpəˈvɪʒn/
dimly-lit /ˈdɪmli lɪt/
rob /rɒb/ compulsory /kəmˈpʌlsəri/ vacancy /ˈveɪkənsi/
distracted /dɪˈstræktɪd/
shoplift /ˈʃɒplɪft/ practical /ˈpræktɪkl/ wage /weɪdʒ/
grumpy /ˈɡrʌmpi/
steal /stiːl/ messy /ˈmesi/ primary /ˈpraɪməri/ Adjectives
restful /ˈrestfəl/ private /ˈpraɪvɪt/
employed /ˈen ɪmˈplɔɪd/
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Verb phrases permanent /ˈpɜːmənənt/
state /steɪt/
temporary /ˈtemprəri/
alter /ˈɔːltə/ stimulating /ˈstɪmjʊleɪtɪŋ/
Clothes compromise /ˈkɒmprəmaɪz/ streamed /striːmd/ Verb phrases
Nouns daydream /ˈdeɪdriːm/ vocational /vəʊˈkeɪʃnəl/ be made redundant
hang out /hæŋ aʊt/ /bi ˈmeɪd rɪˈdʌndənt/
high heels /haɪ hiːlz/
take a nap /teɪk ə næp/
Verb phrases
label /ˈleɪbl/ be out of work /bi aʊt əv
enter for an exam /ˈentə fər
material /məˈtɪərɪəl/ ˈwɜːk/
ən ɪɡˈzæm/
outfit /ˈaʊtfɪt/ be promoted /bi
fail an exam /feɪl ən
sandal /ˈsændl/ prəˈməʊtɪd/
ɪɡˈzæm/
shade /ʃeɪd/ commute /kəˈmjuːt/
pass an exam /pɑːs ən
give up /ɡɪv ʌp/
ɪɡˈzæm/
retire /rɪˈtaɪə/
resign /rɪˈzaɪn/

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Personal
qualities
Adjectives
ambitious /æmˈbɪʃəs/
caring /ˈkeərɪŋ/
creative /kriːˈeɪtɪv/
efficient /ɪˈfɪʃnt/
energetic /ˌenəˈdʒetɪk/
enthusiastic
/ɪnˌθjuːzɪˈæstɪk/
fit /fɪt/
flexible /ˈfleksəbl/
hard-working /
ˈhɑːdˌwɜːkɪŋ/
honest /ˈɒnɪst/
passionate /ˈpæʃənət/
reliable /rɪˈlaɪəbl/
self-motivated /self
ˈməʊtɪveɪtɪd/
well-organised /wel
ˈɔːɡənaɪzd/
seminar /ˈsemɪnɑː/
students’ union /ˈstjuːdnts
ˈjuːnɪən/
technology /tekˈnɒlədʒi/
term /tɜːm/
tutor /ˈtjuːtə/
tutorial /tjuːˈtɔːrɪəl/
undergraduate
/ˌʌndəˈɡrædʒʊət/
vacation /vəˈkeɪʃn/
Verb phrases with
think
think back to /ˈθɪŋk ˈbæk
tuː/
think over /ˈθɪŋk ˈəʊvə/
think straight /ˈθɪŋk streɪt/
think through /ˈθɪŋk θruː/
think twice about /ˈθɪŋk
twaɪs əˈbaʊt/

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University
Nouns
architecture /ˈɑːkɪtektʃə/
assignment /əˈsaɪnmənt/
campus /ˈkæmpəs/
chemistry /ˈkemɪstri/
device /dɪˈvaɪs/
dissertation /ˌdɪsəˈteɪʃn/
economics /ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪks/
essay /eˈseɪ/
faculty / ˈfæklti/
graduate /ˈɡrædʒʊeɪt/
hall of residence /hɔːl əv
ˈrezɪdəns/
humanities / hjuːˈmænɪtɪz/
law /lɔː/
lecture /ˈlektʃə/
lecturer /ˈlektʃərə/
medicine /ˈmedsn/
mature student /məˈtjʊə
ˈstjuːdnt/
open day /ˈəʊpən deɪ/
postgraduate /
ˌpəʊstˈɡrædʒʊət/
presentation /ˌpreznˈteɪʃn/
prospectus / prəˈspektəs/
school-leaver /skuːl ˈliːvə/

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